Re: 2.6.11-rc1 vs. PowerMac 8500/G3 (and VAIO laptop) [usb-storage oops]

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Jan 20 2005 - 19:21:55 EST


On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 08:40:07AM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 15:39 -0800, John Mock wrote:
> > New to 2.6.11-rc1 is that 'lsusb' exhibits 'endian' problems on the
> > PowerMac.
>
> Is that really new to 2.6.11-rc1? The kernel byte-swaps the bcdUSB,
> idVendor, idProduct, and bcdDevice fields in the device descriptor. It
> should probably swap them back before copying it up to userspace.

Doh, sorry for missing this one. I've applied your patch to my trees,
and will show up in the next -mm release.

thanks.

greg k-h
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